#CAAB4A#CAAB4A

#CAAB4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.121 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAB4A
RGB	rgb(202, 171, 74)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 0.21, 52.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 52.78, 89.77°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% -0.0031 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.121 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1580, 42.1790, 12.5034)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAB4A #4A69CA

analogous

#CA6B4A #CAAB4A #A9CA4A

triadic

#CAAB4A #4ACAAB #AB4ACA

tetradic

#CAAB4A #4ACA6B #4A69CA #CA4AA9

square

#CAAB4A #4ACA6B #4A69CA #CA4AA9

split-complementary

#CAAB4A #4AA9CA #6B4ACA

monochromatic

#776223 #A68A31 #CAAB4A #D8C179 #E6D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#CAAB4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#CAAB4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAB4A

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAB4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAB4A	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA93F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caab4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 171, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.121 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc380',
    500: '#caab4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caab4a;
$custom-light: #ddc380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caab4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.469,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75011,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAB4A

secondary

#9DAAD3

accent

#6EDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAB4A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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